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When a colonoscopy becomes a duodenoscopy: a palliative treatment of a malignant sigmoidoduodenal fistula

We report a case of a 63-year-old female patient suffering from cachexy, anaemia and intractable chronic diarrhoea. As an underlying disease, we found a malignant sigmoidoduodenal fistula of a primary adenocarcinoma of the sigma which represents a rare complication of a frequent disease. Despite the...

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Main Authors: Huber, Xaver, Droeser, Raoul A, Bernsmeier, Christine, Kirchhoff, Philipp
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3669779/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23709530
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2012-008241
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